Coulomb forces and doping in organic semiconductors

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 4586-4599

  Gregg, Brian A ^a   Chen, Si Guang ^a   Cormier, Russell A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHARGE CARRIERS; COULOMB BLOCKADE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

DOPANTS; EXCITONIC SEMICONDUCTORS (XSC);

SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CRYSTALLIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDUCTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIPOLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 8444253711     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm049625c     Document Type: Review

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